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Dear Member,


As communicated by the Istanbul Provincial Directorate of Culture and Tourism, the events to be held as part of Tourism Week on April 17-22 are as follows. We kindly request that they be announced to your staff, and we note that all tourism employees are invited to the programs.

Respectfully,
TÜROB Headquarters

TOURISM WEEK EVENTS

(April 17-22, 2017)

-MONDAY, 17.04.2017

AT 14:00 - A panel on the topic “Tourism Problems and Solution Proposals in Our Province” in the TÜRSAB Congress Hall, moderated by Istanbul Provincial Director of Culture and Tourism Dr. Coşkun YILMAZ.

Speakers: TÜRSAB Chairman Başaran ULUSOY, Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Tourism Workshop Coordinator and Advisor to the President Tülin ERSÖZ, TYD Chairwoman Oya NARİN, TÜROB Board Member Kasım ZOTO, Istanbul Chamber of Guides Chairman Hakan EĞİNLİOĞLU, Gourmet Vedat BAŞARAN

-An Istanbul promotional tour for primary and secondary school students in poor neighborhoods far from the city center, as determined by the Provincial Directorate of National Education (with a meal at a TÜROB member hotel, accompanied by a professional guide and on buses provided by TURSAB)

-TUESDAY, 18.04.2017

-A conference on health tourism at the Orhan Kemal Provincial Public Library

-An event at the Swiss Hotel with a group of 250 travelers who are social media influencers with large numbers of followers coming from many countries around the world. (inflow summit)

-An Istanbul promotional tour for primary and secondary school students in poor neighborhoods far from the city center, as determined by the Provincial Directorate of National Education (with a meal at a TÜROB member hotel, accompanied by a professional guide and on buses provided by TURSAB)

-WEDNESDAY, 19.04.2017

-An event with a travelers' club of social media influencers with large numbers of followers based in Istanbul. (Presenting striking gifts to bloggers.)

-An Istanbul promotional tour for primary and secondary school students in poor neighborhoods far from the city center, as determined by the Provincial Directorate of National Education (with a meal at a TÜROB member hotel, accompanied by a professional guide and on buses provided by TURSAB)

-THURSDAY, 20.04.2017

AT 14:30 A talk on the topic “ISTANBUL” at the Lütfi Kırdar Congress Center with the participation of Minister of Culture and Tourism Mr. Nabi AVCI

-An Istanbul promotional tour for primary and secondary school students in poor neighborhoods far from the city center, as determined by the Provincial Directorate of National Education (with a meal at a TÜROB member hotel, accompanied by a professional guide and on buses provided by TURSAB)

-FRIDAY, 21.04.2017

-A conference accompanied by an exhibition and a presentation for adults at the Şemsipaşa District Public Library, the Kadıköy Aziz Berker Library, and the Fatih Library.

-At 15:00, a conference and painting exhibition at the Ahmet Hamdi TANPINAR Literature Museum Library.

-Competitions in painting, posters, poetry, composition, photography, stories, articles, etc. related to Culture and Tourism are being organized in the primary and secondary education schools in our province.

-Again, for the primary and secondary education school students in our province, museum-ruin sites, art galleries, libraries, and nature trips will be organized during Tourism Week in order to promote the cultural, historical, and tourism values of our province. (with a meal at a TÜROB member hotel, accompanied by a professional guide and on buses provided by TURSAB)

-Cloth banners containing tourism slogans that contribute to conveying tourism awareness in society will be hung at the entrances and exits of residential areas as billboards, at bus terminals, train stations, squares, school entrances, sports halls, and airports.

-An illustrated informational presentation prepared by our Directorate's researchers will be sent to the National Education authorities. Students will be informed throughout the week.